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#1886 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 49% in state
Chaney-monge School
Elementary School · Chaney-Monge SD 88
400 Elsie Ave, Crest Hill, IL 60403
Enrollment
451
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
451
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,886 of 3,813
In Crest Hill
#2 of 2
public schools
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Chaney-monge School
Elementary School in Crest Hill · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chaney-monge School
Chaney-monge School is a public elementary school in Crest Hill, IL, part of Chaney-Monge SD 88. Chaney-monge School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Chaney-monge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,886 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Chaney-monge School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Chaney-monge School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Chaney-monge School — Students at Chaney-monge School score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Chaney-monge School Compares
See how Chaney-monge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 Elsie Ave, Crest Hill, IL 60403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chaney-monge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairmont School (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lockport), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOLIET MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Richland Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Crest Hill, see our Crest Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| M J Cunningham Elem Sch Joliet | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARY NATIVITY SCHOOL Joliet | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| CATHEDRAL OF ST RAYMOND SCHOOL Joliet | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Taft Elementary School Joliet | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Joliet | 2.0 mi | — |
| JOLIET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Crest Hill | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Farragut Elem School Joliet | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Sator Sanchez Elem School Joliet | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Fairmont School Lockport | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| JOLIET CATHOLIC ACADEMY Joliet | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| VILASECA JOSEPHINE CENTER Joliet | 2.1 mi | — |
| Richland Elem School Crest Hill | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Hufford Junior High School Joliet | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Joliet Central High School Joliet | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Forest Park Individual Ed School Joliet | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Taft Grade School Lockport | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Pershing Elem School Joliet | 2.6 mi | 2.9 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Joliet | 2.5 mi | — |
| ST PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Joliet | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST DENNIS SCHOOL Lockport | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,413
Median Home Value
$223,000
Median Rent
$1,386/mo
Population
17,226
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress Chicago, IL | 6.2 |
| Alan B Shepard Elem School Bourbonnais, IL | 6.2 |
| Anne Fox Elem School Hanover Park, IL | 6.2 |
| Brown County Elementary School Mount Sterling, IL | 6.2 |
| Charles J Sahs Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.2 |
| Chicago Academy Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chaney-monge School
What grades does Chaney-monge School serve?
Chaney-monge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Chaney-monge School?
Chaney-monge School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
How does Chaney-monge School rank in IL?
Chaney-monge School ranks #1,886 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Chaney-monge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chaney-monge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chaney-monge School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chaney-monge School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chaney-monge School a charter school?
No, Chaney-monge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chaney-monge School a Title I school?
No, Chaney-monge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chaney-monge School?
80.5% of students at Chaney-monge School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.1%
- Phone
- (815) 722-6673
Resources & Links
District
Chaney-Monge SD 88- District Enrollment
- 451
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,720
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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